Chaska community celebrates elderly woman’s rescue from burning fire

Chaska community celebrates elderly woman’s rescue from burning fire

Chaska Police Sergeant Kyle Hance’s shift was coming to an end around 5:30 a.m. on Monday when he learned a home in the Brandondale neighborhood was burning with an elderly woman inside.

Seniors and pets safe following early morning house fire in Courtenay

Two seniors are safe after fleeing from an early morning house fire on April 6 in Courtenay.

All occupants escape after fire damages Comox Valley home early Sunday

Courtenay’s fire chief says all occupants were able to escape after flames ripped through a house on Huband Road early Sunday morning. Fire crews were called to the single-storey home around 4:30 a.m. on April 6 after the residents called 911, according to Kurt MacDonald, chief at Courtenay Fire Rescue. He says the residents told firefighters that the blaze started in the back area of the home before quickly spreading to become fully involved as…